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A Government broadcast states that the French Embassy open. plane which was brought down on Tuesday was attacked by an pected to emerge last night in the insurgent plane which opened fire with its machine-gun, injuring way of an intermediate statement,LY PROUNCER

and no Cabinet meeting will be all the occupants.

statement.-Reuter.

No news has been reported regarding the big insurgent held to-day before Mr. Baldwin's offensive which is expected to be launched very shortly.

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Marseilles: Dr. Douglas Kirk- A message from Lisbon states that the insurgent govern-

wood. Mrs. Simpson's physician. ment at Bargos has transferred to Salamanca.

Oslo: It is reported that a Norwegian steamer anchored of arrived here yesterday on his way

Cannes to London- Seville was hit by a bomb from an insurgent plane. One Nor-back from wegian sailor was killed and six were wounded. — Reuter's Bal-Renter's Bulletin Service.

Dr. Kirkwood was one of the letin Service.

London: The Foreign Office three passengers on the "mystery" Anglo- plaze from Croydon en route to French Government last week Cannes, the other two passengers VICTOR exchanged views on the situa-being reported to be Mr. Theodore SAYILE tion created by the prolonga-Goddard, Mrs. Simpson's lawyer tion of the civil war in Spain and a clerk.

AIR LINER CRASHES

Inventor Of Auto-Gyro Killed

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that the

and the dangers to the peace of Londca: Major Attlee and Sir Archibali Sinclair saw Mr. Stan- Europe, involved.

Having established the identity key Baldwin last evening, the Pre- the mier informing them of the latest of their views, they asked German, Italian, Portuguese

and position. Soviet governments on December Senor de La Cierva, inventor of 4, through their diplomatic repre-

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London, To-day.

FREE STATE MEETING Dublin: Mr. De Valera, Presid-

⚫LAST 4 TIMES TO DAY⚫ the auto-gro; and Admiral Lind-sentatives, to join them in declarent of the Irish Free State, pre-

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man, former Premier of Sweden. ing an abeolute determination to sided at a meeting of his Minis- are dead, along with 12 others as renounce strictly all direct and in-ters last night which, it is under- the result of an accident to a direct action which might in any stood, was called as the result of

from London. Royal Dutch air liner near Croy-way be calculated to lead to for-a communication idon Aerodrome yesterday moreign intervention in the conflict, presumably from the Dominions In addition to the and consequently to instruct their Secretary,

Secre London Ministers, the Permanent The liner, with 14 passengers representatives on

to the tary and Legal Adviser for Ex- and a crew of 3, left half an hour Committee with a view late owing to fog and soon after organisation of a fully effective ternal Affairs were present at the taking off struck the roof of a control house. in Parley and burst into flames and crashed into the road.

Of the three survivors two are in la serious condition.

Air Ministry experts are en- quiring into the cause of the ac- cident.-British Wireless Service,

AIR SERVICE TO SCANDINAVIA

the

meeting, but no statement in re- gard to the meeting has, up till They also asked the four above the present, been issued. The Governments to join them, in the Irish Free State Executive Coun- spirit of humanity, in an endeav-cil is expected to meet to-day. --- our to put an end to the aimed Beuter. conflict in Spain and to give a united expression of its nat.cal will-Eeuter.

Mr. Anthony Eden's Statement

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COMMONS PACKED London: A statement on the position in relation to the King and the Constitution will be made this afternoon by the Prime Min- ister in the House of Commons. The House was very full yester- British Airways Ask

day in expectation of a. further An important announcement restatement by the Prime Minister For Investigationgarding the humanitarian assist-after the long conversation be had

ance for the Spanish population with His Majesty last night London, To-day. was made by the Foreign Serre Fort Belvedere, but Mr. Baldwin. The Under-Secretary for Air, tary Mr. Anthony Eden, at ques- told the Opposition Leader, "I re- Sir Philip Sassoon, intimated in tion time in the House of Commona gret I am not in a position to add the House of Commons yesterday yesterday. Mr. Eden said that the anything to-day, but I hope to that British Airways, which "Government have for some time make a statement to-morrow.” operates a service to Scandinavia. been giving their

com- In the House of Lords, Lord Ha- has invited the Air Ministry to sideration to the question of the lifax replied to Lord Snell in ex- to Mr. Bald- investigate its methods of opera-provision of further relief for the actly similar terms tion.

Spanish civil population, and itwin's House of Commons answer. Or Many members of Parliament are Stating that this would be done, appeared to them that the Sir Philip continued, "I am bound ganisation best suited to handling reported to be cancelling engage- to add that I do not consider the this matter on a broad interna-ments in order to be at Westmin- accidents which have occurred on tional basis was an international ster this afternoon, the night air mail service to relief-union, formed, under the Wireless Service. Hanover call into question the League of Nations to deal with AT NO. 18. DOWNING ST...

London: After, the usual week- company's ability to offer a safe disasters of exceptional gravity.

His Majesty's Government have ly meeting of the Cabinet yester- night service to Scandinavia. The Company's daily passenger ser-accordingly asked for an early day morning, the Home Secretary, vice has been operating since meeting of the executive committee, Sir Samuel Hoare, remained with February with regularity and of the union for the purpose of the Prime Minister at No. 10 without accident-British Wire-formulating a scheme for the i-Downing Street until it was time (mediate relief of the suffering, re- to leave for the House of Com less Service.

sulting from military operations, mons in the afternoon in any part of Spain, with the At. Fort Belvedere, their Boya! of Highnesses the Duke of York and further ultimate objective. favouring to organise measures of the Duke of Kent both were with more permanent relief and re- the King for sometime, and Mr. Berlin, To-day: The Queen of constraction as and when the occa walter Monckton, Attorney-Gen Haly and her daughter, Countess ion may offer

eral for the Ducky, of Cornwall Valvi, are on a visit in Kassel to An International report for the was also at Fort Belvedere yer Princess Mafalds of Hessen committee is being prepared by terday afternoon British Wire who is reported to be ill Trans-

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